News Archive
May 6, 2008: Five students honored with Elvis J. Stahr Distinguished Senior Awards
April 30, 2008: Two distinguished professors of biology receive top honors from national academies
April 22, 2008: Briscoe and Teter are “biggest losers” in IU Energy Challenge competition
April 21, 2008: IU announces new Chancellor's Professors and Sonneborn Award recipient
April 16, 2008: Next-generation research center established for environmental sciences
April 15, 2008: Benton Murals conference will examine public art on the university campus
April 15, 2008: Campus to switch student loans to federal direct loans beginning in fall 2008
April 9, 2008: Residence halls battle it out for conservation in IU Energy Challenge
April 8, 2008: Commencement at IU Bloomington scheduled for May 3
April 4, 2008: Office of Women's Affairs presents outstanding staff and distinguished scholar awards
April 1, 2008: Puzzlemaster Will Shortz to present commencement address on May 3
April 1, 2008: Artistic recycling bins installed on campus as part of “More Art, Less Trash” initiative
March 27, 2008: Three graduate programs ranked in Top 10 by U.S. News, three more in Top 20
March 25, 2008: Six recipients honored with Outstanding Junior Faculty Award
March 25, 2008: Founders Day convocation recognizes the achievements of outstanding students
March 25, 2008: Top faculty honored as part of 2008 Founders Day
March 19, 2008: David Williams to deliver Distinguished Faculty Research Lecture on April 3
March 19, 2008: Students compete to conserve energy and water in the first IU Energy Challenge
March 3, 2008: Campus lecture series to explore "The Truth of the Humanities"
February 29, 2008: Provost Hanson announces search for dean of Hutton Honors College
February 20, 2008: Provost Hanson responds to the tragedy at Northern Illinois University
February 5, 2008: Faculty awarded grants to explore "New Frontiers" in arts and humanities
January 31, 2008: New Institute for Digital Arts and Humanities will advance faculty work
January 15, 2008: Provost Hanson delivers annual Report on the Campus to Bloomington faculty
January 9, 2008: Provost Hanson affirms the importance of research at public universities
January 7, 2008: Bloomington task force releases its final report on campus sustainability
December 18, 2007: Campus becomes tobacco free as of January 1
December 12, 2007: Lilly Endowment gives $69 million to enhance law and music schools
December 7, 2007: IU Bloomington unveils five-year plan to upgrade student housing on campus
December 5, 2007: 1,701 students to graduate in winter commencement on Dec. 15
November 19, 2007: Task force's report charts the course toward a sustainable campus
November 19, 2007: IU Bloomington ranked among top universities for international education
November 1, 2007: Campus undergoes evaluation process for accreditation
October 29, 2007: “Matching the Promise” campaign provides support for students
October 26, 2007: Four Bloomington faculty elected fellows of the AAAS
October 22, 2007: Campus-community graffiti project puts the “Writing on the Wall”
September 24, 2007: Campus breaks ground on new multidisciplinary science building
September 19, 2007: Patricia Steele to continue as Interim Dean of University Libraries
September 4, 2007: Provost appoints interim deans for Hutton Honors College and Women's Affairs
August 30, 2007: New freshman class sets records for academic preparedness
August 28, 2007: City and campus officials join forces to prevent drinking and driving
August 3, 2007: Five faculty members named American Leadership Program fellows
July 26, 2007: Twenty-five top students receive prestigious Wells Scholarships
July 10, 2007: Robert Schnabel begins new leadership at School of Informatics
July 9, 2007: Neil Theobald named vice president and chief financial officer
July 5, 2007: Karen Hanson named the new provost and executive vice president for IU Bloomington
June 28, 2007: School of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation Dean David Gallahue retires
June 28, 2007: Narendra Jadhav, Indian economist and noted author, visits Indiana University
June 27, 2007: “Celebrate IU” Week to become part of homecoming tradition
June 19, 2007: Remarks of President-Elect McRobbie in memory of Coach Terry Hoeppner
June 6, 2007: Current and incoming presidents pledge continuing commitment to diversity
May 14, 2007: School of Public and Environmental Affairs dean leaving for provost position at LSU
May 10, 2007: WFIU radio features President-elect McRobbie on 'Noon Edition' show
May 8, 2007: Search committee seeks nominations and applications for new provost
May 7, 2007: IU program to train future military officers in strategic languages and cultures
May 3, 2007: IU takes life sciences expertise to Boston for BIO 2007 conference
May 2, 2007: Search begins for new campus provost
May 1, 2007: Five students honored with Stahr Distinguished Senior Awards
May 1, 2007: Professor Mark Estelle elected to the National Academy of Sciences
April 30, 2007: Professor Linda Smith elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
April 20, 2007: Tavis Smiley to address IU Bloomington graduates on May 5
April 11, 2007: Meredith West to give Distinguished Faculty Research Lecture on April 16
April 6, 2007: Four Guggenheim fellowships go to IU Bloomington faculty
April 3, 2007: Robert Schnabel selected as next dean of the School of Informatics
March 30, 2007: President-elect to lead event honoring retiring Informatics dean on April 19
March 8, 2007: David Johnson named associate vice provost in enrollment management
March 8, 2007: Robert Goodman named dean of the School of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
March 1, 2007: IU Trustees select Interim Provost Michael A. McRobbie as 18th president
February 16, 2007: Feb. 21–Mar. 3: ArtsWeek 2007 to showcase unusual uses of technology
February 13, 2007: Arts and humanities faculty receive $1 million funding for innovative new projects
February 6, 2007: Faculty reap benefits from campus research funding program
December 12, 2006: PC Magazine ranks IU No. 1 wired campus for public universities
December 12, 2006: Interim Provost names committee to search for dean of IU Libraries
December 8, 2006: IU to pay balance of tuition, fees for in-state Pell Grant recipients
November 16, 2006: Scholarship endowment climbs by over $100 million in 2 years
November 3, 2006: University boosts financial aid programs for future freshmen
October 5, 2006: McRobbie visits Japan to build academic relationships
October 4, 2006: Faculty Council approves new general education requirements
September 28, 2006: Daniel Callison named dean of School of Continuing Studies
September 20, 2006: Interim Provost McRobbie delivers State of Academic Affairs address
September 1, 2006: Bennett Bertenthal named dean of College of Arts and Sciences
August 22, 2006: Interim Provost expands funding for Campus Child Care Services
August 18, 2006: McRobbie highlights four new outstanding faculty hires
August 18, 2006: James Wimbush named dean of University Graduate School
July 31, 2006: Center will help Indiana schools prepare students for college
July 27, 2006: McRobbie honored as founder of Asia Pacific Advanced Network
July 10, 2006: McRobbie signs agreement with leading Chinese university
July 7, 2006: Interim Provost McRobbie leads university delegation to China
May 22, 2006: Michael McRobbie honored with technology "trailblazer" award
May 19, 2006: Interim Provost announces new institute for science and math education
May 8, 2006: Committees appointed to search for deans of four schools
May 5, 2006: Thompson appointed vice provost for enrollment management
April 23, 2006: Listen to the interview of Interim Provost McRobbie from WFIU's Profiles
January 14, 2006: Michael McRobbie appointed Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Bloomington
January 14, 2006: Board of Trustees respond to faculty concerns
